Marcell Jansen

German association football player

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Marcell Jansen is a German association football player born in Mönchengladbach on November 4, 1985. He played as a full-back and defender, wearing the number 7. His professional career spanned from 2004 to 2015. He competed in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Bayern Munich, and Hamburger SV. He also represented the Germany men's national association football team.

Jansen participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2008. He received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt award. He speaks German and holds German citizenship.

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It is catalogued under topics including 1985 births, 2006 FIFA World Cup players and 2010 FIFA World Cup players.

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Key facts

2009: Hamburger SV II
Full name: Marcell Jansen
Date of birth: ( 1985-11-04 ) 4 November 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth: Mönchengladbach , West Germany
Height: 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position: Left-back
1990 1993: SV Mönchengladbach
1993 2004: Borussia Mönchengladbach
Years: Team
2004 2007: Borussia Mönchengladbach
2007 2008: Bayern Munich
2008 2015: Hamburger SV
2018 2025: Hamburger SV III
2004 2005: Germany U21
2005 2014: Germany

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Sports profile

Sport: Soccer
Position: Defender
Nationality: Germany

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: Jansen
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Place of birth: Mönchengladbach
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: German
Award: Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
Participant in: UEFA Euro 2008
Sport: association football
Member of team: Germany national under-20 football team
Position played: full-back
League: Bundesliga
Country for sport: Germany
Mass: 89
Official website: www.marcelljansen.de
Image: Jansen.JPG
Height: 191

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Commons category: Marcell Jansen
date of birth: 1985-11-04
sport number: 7
start of work period: 2004-00-00
end of work period: 2015-00-00
name in native language: Marcell Jansen

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2024

Marcell Jansen ( German pronunciation: [maʁˈsɛl ˈjanzn̩]; born 4 November 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He was well known for his accurate crossing and pace, despite his tall stature. A versatile player, Jansen primarily played as a full back or wing back on the left flank, but could also play as a left-winger.

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